Tiny
Last seen for girls in 1993 at #11,780 · Last seen for boys in 1960 at #3,337
Given to girls 92.8% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1884 · 13 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,087since 1881
Tiny over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
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| 1995 | — | — | ||
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | — | |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | — | |
| 1991 | — | — | ||
| 1990 | — | — | ||
| 1989 | — | — | ||
| 1988 | — | — | ||
| 1987 | #8,778 | 7 | — | |
| 1986 | — | — | ||
| 1985 | — | — | ||
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | — | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | — | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,427 | 12 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,958 | 10 | — | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,161 | 11 | — | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,793 | 11 | — | |
| 1971 | #6,006 | 8 | — | |
| 1970 | #3,872 | 15 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,958 | 13 | — | |
| 1968 | #3,610 | 14 | — | |
| 1967 | #3,340 | 15 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,752 | 20 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,744 | 20 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,825 | 20 | — | |
| 1963 | #3,635 | 13 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,161 | 16 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,957 | 18 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,729 | 20 | #3,337 | 7 |
| 1959 | #2,980 | 16 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #2,376 | 23 | #3,275 | 7 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 | #3,993 | 5 |
| 1956 | #2,929 | 16 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,978 | 29 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,889 | 15 | #2,743 | 9 |
| 1953 | #2,301 | 21 | — | |
| 1952 | #2,266 | 21 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,314 | 19 | #3,714 | 5 |
| 1950 | #2,253 | 19 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,410 | 17 | — | |
| 1948 | #2,589 | 15 | #3,668 | 5 |
| 1947 | #2,448 | 17 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,034 | 11 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #1,621 | 26 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,698 | 24 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,251 | 16 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,668 | 25 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,696 | 22 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,404 | 29 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #1,327 | 31 | #3,480 | 5 |
| 1938 | #1,219 | 36 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,282 | 32 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,206 | 35 | #3,147 | 6 |
| 1935 | #1,219 | 34 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,236 | 33 | #3,679 | 5 |
| 1933 | #1,400 | 27 | #2,738 | 8 |
| 1932 | #1,097 | 42 | — | |
| 1931 | #1,336 | 30 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,535 | 26 | — | |
| 1929 | #1,306 | 33 | #3,959 | 5 |
| 1928 | #1,784 | 22 | — | |
| 1927 | #1,362 | 35 | #3,780 | 6 |
| 1926 | #1,514 | 29 | #4,201 | 5 |
| 1925 | #1,020 | 54 | #3,741 | 6 |
| 1924 | #1,069 | 53 | #4,347 | 5 |
| 1923 | #1,005 | 56 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #1,207 | 41 | #3,014 | 9 |
| 1921 | #1,222 | 40 | — | |
| 1920 | #959 | 58 | #2,602 | 11 |
| 1919 | #1,194 | 39 | #3,115 | 8 |
| 1918 | #1,005 | 51 | #4,179 | 5 |
| 1917 | #986 | 50 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,246 | 33 | #2,389 | 11 |
| 1915 | #1,115 | 37 | #3,825 | 5 |
| 1914 | #1,603 | 17 | — | |
| 1913 | #961 | 31 | — | |
| 1912 | #919 | 30 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,007 | 19 | — | |
| 1910 | #737 | 33 | — | |
| 1909 | #909 | 20 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,004 | 16 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,037 | 14 | — | |
| 1906 | #895 | 17 | — | |
| 1905 | #926 | 16 | — | |
| 1904 | #880 | 17 | — | |
| 1903 | #969 | 13 | — | |
| 1902 | #903 | 15 | — | |
| 1901 | #881 | 14 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,008 | 14 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,278 | 7 | — | |
| 1898 | #886 | 15 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,263 | 7 | — | |
| 1896 | #872 | 14 | — | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | #1,237 | 7 | — | |
| 1893 | #794 | 14 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,171 | 7 | — | |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
| 1890 | #872 | 10 | — | |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 | — | |
| 1888 | #753 | 12 | — | |
| 1887 | #937 | 7 | — | |
| 1886 | #993 | 6 | — | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | #583 | 13 | — | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | #678 | 8 | — | |
| 1881 | #830 | 5 | — | |
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Tiny! It came in at #830, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1883, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Tiny is popular in 1927
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Georgia#451 · 1 in 5,446
- Texas#943 · 1 in 12,115
Best ever in a state: #263 in Georgia, 1923.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #451 | 6 | 1 in 5,446 |
| Texas | #943 | 5 | 1 in 12,115 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| California | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
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| Indiana | — | — | — |
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| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
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| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tiny
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1993
- Biggest jump: 377 spots in 1893 (#1,171 → #794)
- Biggest drop: 642 spots in 1914 (#961 → #1,603)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1884 at #583 (13 births)
- Births halved by 1885, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1901–1906
- Highest: 1 in 9,925 girls born in 1884 were named Tiny (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 301,512 girls born in 1993 (0.00%)
- 20.2% of all girls named Tiny (421) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 57 | #583 (1884) | #846 |
| 1890s | 86 | #794 (1893) | #1,078 |
| 1900s | 156 | #880 (1904) | #941 |
| 1910s | 340 | #737 (1910) | #1,077 |
| 1920s | 421 | #959 (1920) | #1,245 |
| 1930s | 326 | #1,097 (1932) | #1,286 |
| 1940s | 202 | #1,404 (1940) | #2,082 |
| 1950s | 192 | #1,978 (1955) | #2,560 |
| 1960s | 169 | #2,729 (1960) | #3,171 |
| 1970s | 97 | #3,872 (1970) | #5,396 |
| 1980s | 30 | #8,178 (1980) | #9,357 |
| 1990s | 11 | #11,780 (1993) | #12,549 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tiny in 1927
Top girls' names in 1927
Top boys' names in 1927
More about 1927
girls
1,192,431 girls got a published name in 1927; 1 in 34,069 of them was named Tiny, which outranked 75.7% of the 5,602 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,331Velta36
- #1,331Verlene36
- #1,331Zena36
- #1,362Tiny35
- #1,362Afton35
- #1,362Andrew35
- #1,362Azalee35
- #1,384Akiko34
- #1,384Armella34
- #1,384Atha34
Tied with 21 names at #1,362; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,126,915 boys got a published name in 1927; 1 in 187,819 of them was named Tiny, which outranked 21.3% of the 4,802 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,451York7
- #3,451Yvonne7
- #3,451Zaragoza7
- #3,780Tiny6
- #3,780Adalbert6
- #3,780Adlai6
- #3,780Adolpho6
- #4,210Adair5
- #4,210Adams5
- #4,210Adin5
Tied with 429 names at #3,780; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.